Shultz. - Cornelius Shultz was born in Poland, June 7, 1848; departed this life at Belleville, Pa.; aged 80 y. 4 m. 24 d. He was married to Carolina Focht in Russia in 1869. To this union were born 4 children, two of whom died in infancy. In 1874 he with others came to America. His wife was buried in the sea. She was survived by her husband, aged mother, and 2 children (Mrs. Tobias Yoder, Allensville, Pa.; and Tobias Shultz, Belleville, Pa.). In 1880 he was married to Mary Yantz. To this union were born 2 daughters. He is survived by his wife and 2 daughters (Mrs. Frank Racard, Lewistown, Pa.; and Mrs. Chas. Wyland, Belleville, Pa.), 12 grandchildren, and a host of friends. At an early age he accepted Christ as his Savior, united with the Amish Mennonite Church, and proved faithful to the end. Funeral services were conducted at the Locust Grove Church by Jonas D. Yoder and J. L. Mast.
Gospel Herald - Volume XXI, Number 34 - November 22, 1928, Page 718-19
Gospel Herald - Volume XXI, Number 34 - November 22, 1928, Page 718-19
Shultz. - Cornelius Shultz was born in Poland, June 7, 1848; departed this life at Belleville, Pa.; aged 80 y. 4 m. 24 d. He was married to Carolina Focht in Russia in 1869. To this union were born 4 children, two of whom died in infancy. In 1874 he with others came to America. His wife was buried in the sea. She was survived by her husband, aged mother, and 2 children (Mrs. Tobias Yoder, Allensville, Pa.; and Tobias Shultz, Belleville, Pa.). In 1880 he was married to Mary Yantz. To this union were born 2 daughters. He is survived by his wife and 2 daughters (Mrs. Frank Racard, Lewistown, Pa.; and Mrs. Chas. Wyland, Belleville, Pa.), 12 grandchildren, and a host of friends. At an early age he accepted Christ as his Savior, united with the Amish Mennonite Church, and proved faithful to the end. Funeral services were conducted at the Locust Grove Church by Jonas D. Yoder and J. L. Mast.
Gospel Herald - Volume XXI, Number 34 - November 22, 1928, Page 718-19
Gospel Herald - Volume XXI, Number 34 - November 22, 1928, Page 718-19
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